Alabama's 14th Senate district

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Alabama's 14th
State Senate district
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Senator
  April Weaver
R – Pelham
Demographics73.4%  White
14.4%  Black
7.8%  Hispanic
1.1%  Asian
Population (2022)141,911
Notes [1]

Alabama's 14th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by April Weaver since a special election in 2021.

Contents

Geography

ElectionMapCounties in District
AlSen2022District14.svg Bibb, portions of Chilton, Shelby
Alabama Senate District 14 (2018).svg Bibb, portions of Chilton, Shelby
Alabama Senate District 14 (2014).svg Bibb, portions of Chilton, Hale, Jefferson, Shelby
Alabama Senate District 14 (2002).svg Chilton, portions of Bibb, Jefferson, Shelby

Election history

Elections in the 2020s

Alabama Senate election, 2022: Senate District 14 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican April Weaver (Incumbent) 31,917 97.40 +17.15
Write-in 8522.60+2.46
Majority 31,06594.80+34.15
Turnout 32,769
Republican hold
Alabama Senate District 14 special election - 13 July 2021 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican April Weaver 6,234 80.25 +7.68
Democratic Virginia Teague Applebaum1,52319.61−7.74
Write-in 110.14+0.06
Majority 4,71160.65+15.43
Turnout 7,768
Republican hold

Elections in the 2010s

Alabama Senate election, 2018: Senate District 14 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Cam Ward (Incumbent) 34,957 72.57 −25.84
Democratic Jerry McDonald13,17327.35+27.35
Write-in 390.08-1.51
Majority 21,78445.22−51.60
Turnout 48,169
Republican hold
Alabama Senate election, 2014: Senate District 14 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Cam Ward (Incumbent) 25,724 98.41 −0.52
Write-in 4151.59+0.52
Majority 25,30996.82−1.04
Turnout 26,139
Republican hold
Alabama Senate election, 2010: Senate District 14 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Cam Ward 42,511 98.93 +1.45
Write-in 4601.07-1.45
Majority 42,05197.86+2.90
Turnout 42,971
Republican hold

Elections in the 2000s

Alabama Senate election, 2006: Senate District 14 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Hank Erwin (Incumbent) 30,820 97.48 −1.19
Write-in 7972.52+1.19
Majority 30,02394.96−2.37
Turnout 31,617
Republican hold
Alabama Senate election, 2002: Senate District 14 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Hank Erwin 33,936 98.67 +23.95
Write-in 4591.33+1.26
Majority 33,47797.33
Turnout 34,395
Republican hold

Elections in the 1990s

Alabama Senate election, 1998: Senate District 14 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Bill Armistead (Incumbent) 33,491 74.72 +10.50
Democratic Carl R. Robinson [10] 11,30125.21−10.51
Write-in 290.07+0.01
Majority 22,19049.51+21.02
Turnout 44,821
Republican hold
Alabama Senate election, 1994: Senate District 14 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Bill Armistead 25,536 64.22 −4.67
Democratic Walter Owens14,20635.72+4.69
Write-in 230.06-0.02
Majority 11,33028.49
Turnout 39,765
Republican hold
Alabama Senate election, 1990: Senate District 14 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Frank Ellis Jr. (Incumbent) 30,254 68.89 +68.89
Democratic Sonny Moore13,62531.03−68.97
Write-in 360.08+0.08
Majority 16,62937.87−62.13
Turnout 43,915
Republican gain from Democratic

Elections in the 1980s

Alabama Senate election, 1986: Senate District 14 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Frank Ellis Jr. (Incumbent) 24,414 100.00 +37.13
Majority 24,414100.00+74.26
Turnout 24,414
Democratic hold

Ellis joined the Republican Party in 1989. [11]

Alabama Senate election, 1983: Senate District 14 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Frank Ellis Jr. 8,354 62.87 −37.13
Republican Don Murphy4,93437.13+37.13
Majority 3,42025.74−74.26
Turnout 13,288
Democratic hold
Alabama Senate election, 1982: Senate District 14 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Mac Parsons (Incumbent) 20,561 100.00
Majority 20,561100.00
Turnout 20,561
Democratic hold

District officeholders

Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election. [12]

References

  1. ↑ "Census profile: State Senate District 14, AL". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 8, 2022" (PDF). p. 45. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Canvass of Results Alabama State Senate, District 14 for the Special General Election July 13, 2021" (PDF). p. 45. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 6, 2018" (PDF). p. 27. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 4, 2014" (PDF). p. 22. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 2, 2010" (PDF). p. 24. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 7, 2006" (PDF). p. 30. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Certification of Results General Election November 5, 2002" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Election Results Archive - Alabama Legislature. Available at: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/election-data. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  10. ↑ "Alabama Democratic Party '98 Primary Candidates". Alabama Democratic Party. Archived from the original on December 2, 1998. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  11. ↑ Wright, Barnett (November 16, 2014). "Dispatches from the Reddest of the Red: Frank Ellis, Mike Hill were early adopters in solid-red Shelby County". AL.com. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Alabama Senate". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  13. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1979). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1979, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 3.
  14. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1975). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1975 (organizational and first, second, and third special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4.
  15. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1967). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1967 (organizational and special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4.
  16. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1963). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1963, volume 3 (regular session). Alabama Legislature. p. 2110.
  17. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1959). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1959, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 6.
  18. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1956). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1956 (special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 351.